Arbacia punctulata

Summary

Arbacia punctulata is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,613 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Arbacia punctulata's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Arbacia punctulata is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Arbacia punctulata is classified within Arbacia^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Arbacia punctulata is Arbacia punctulata^[6].
• Arbacia punctulata's Commons category is recorded as Arbacia punctulata^[7].
• Arbacia punctulata's taxon synonym is recorded as Echinocidaris punctulata^[8].
• Arbacia punctulata's taxon synonym is recorded as Echinocidaris davisii^[9].
• Arbacia punctulata's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. punctulata'}^[10].
• Arbacia punctulata is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Atlantic purple sea urchin'}^[11].
• Arbacia punctulata is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Purple-spined Sea Urchin'}^[12].

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Classification

Arbacia punctulata's scientific name is Arbacia punctulata^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Arbacia^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Atlantic purple sea urchin'}^[11] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Purple-spined Sea Urchin'}^[12].

Identifiers

Arbacia punctulata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 120866^[13]. Arbacia punctulata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7641^[14]. Arbacia punctulata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 598186^[15]. Arbacia punctulata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2278769^[16]. Arbacia punctulata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 157906^[17].

Why It Matters

Arbacia punctulata ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1,613 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18]